Pocketbook

c. 1939

Norma Lockwood

Associated Names
Norma Lockwood

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a pouch. The image depicts a colorful pouch with a complex pattern made up of various geometric shapes in shades of red, blue, green, and purple. The pouch has a flap over the top, lined with red fabric. The upper portion of the pouch is adorned with a pattern of small blueish-green beads or stitches forming a boundary between the flap and the main body. The texture of the pouch suggests it is handwoven, with visible threads and seams. The pouch is displayed against a plain, neutral background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.8 x 39.2 cm (11 5/16 x 15 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2150


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64618505

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